Brazil: Body & Soul
At the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; through 1/27/02.

MoMA QNS
New York: Capital of Photography

Nam June Paik has spent his career thinking inside the box -- the TV -- and his retrospective is broadband, with hundreds of fascinating channels.

At MoMA, the work of Rodchenko, who put down his brush to invent the look of the Russian Revolution -- only to be crushed by reality.

Richard Meier's expansive, light-suffused design for the U.S. Courthouse in Islip is as passionate about modernism as it is about democracy itself.

At Dia, Richard Serra and Robert Irwin make art you can enter; a forgotten French sculptor enlivens the Met.

Rodney Graham; Panamarenko, Van Gogh's Postman: The Portraits of Joseph Roulin

"Sanitation" aside, amid all the pop effluvia and Internet art at the 2000 Whitney Biennial, there's a sense not of anger but of ease.

Walker Evans's photographs, on exhibit at the Met, transcend all the platitudes -- providing a portrait of the American soul.

Lar Lubovitch
At the Orensanz Center for the Arts.
Doug Varone
At the Lower East Side Tenement Museum.
Eiko & Koma
At the Harvey Theater at BAM.